The 2021 IPL auction saw millions of dollars spent as IPL franchises looked to strengthen their squads and put themselves in a better position to win the 2021 IPL. Indian bettors who would like to bet on the 2021 IPL can do so at the following betting sites listed below.
We take a look at the new IPL squads and list out who are the key players you should watch out for when you bet on the IPL. Remember you can bet on IPL games at multiple sportsbooks like Betway and Bet365.
Mumbai Indians
The champs strengthened their squad with two big buys. They got Nathan Coulter Nile for 5 crores and Kiwi Adam Milne for 3.2 crores. They have 3.65 crores still eft in the bank.
Squad: Rohit Sharma (capt), Adam Milne, Aditya Tare, Anmolpreet Singh, Anukul Roy, Arjun Tendulkar, Chris Lynn, Dhawal Kulkarni, Hardik Pandya, Ishan Kishan, James Neesham, Jasprit Bumrah, Jayant Yadav, Kieron Pollard, Krunal Pandya, Marco Jansen, Mohsin Khan, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Piyush Chawla, Quinton de Kock, Rahul Chahar, Saurabh Tiwary, Suryakumar Yadav, Trent Boult, Yudhvir Singh Charak.
Rajasthan Royals
Have a new captain in Sanju Samson and spent the highest amount in IPL history when they bought all-rounder Chris Morris for 16.5 crores. They still have 13.65 crore in their kitty left to spend.
Squad: Sanju Samson (capt), Akash Singh, Andrew Tye, Anuj Rawat, Ben Stokes, Chetan Sakariya, Chris Morris, David Miller, Jaydev Unadkat, Jofra Archer, Jos Buttler, Kartik Tyagi, KC Cariappa, Kuldip Yadav, Liam Livingstone, Mahipal Lomror, Manan Vohra, Mayank Markande, Mustafizur Rahman, Rahul Tewatia, Riyan Parag, Shivam Dube, Shreyas Gopal, Yashasvi Jaiswal.
Royal Challengers Bangalore
RCB made two big purchases spending 15 crore to buy Kiwi quick Kyle Jamieson and 14.25 crores to pick up Glenn Maxwell. They have no money left in their kitty.
Squad: Virat Kohli (capt), AB de Villiers, Adam Zampa, Daniel Christian, Daniel Sams, Devdutt Padikkal, Glenn Maxwell, Harshal Patel, Joshua Philippe, Kane Richardson, KS Bharat, Kyle Jamieson, Mohammed Azharuddeen, Mohammed Siraj, Navdeep Saini, Pavan Deshpande, Rajat Patidar, Sachin Baby, Shahbaz Ahmed, Suyash Prabhudessai, Washington Sundar, Yuzvendra Chahal.
Sunrisers Hyderabad
Picked up the discarded CSK player K Jadhav for his base price of 2 crores and have 6.95 crores left in their kitty.
Squad: David Warner (capt), Abdul Samad, Abhishek Sharma, Basil Thampi, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Jagadeesha Suchith, Jason Holder, Jonny Bairstow, Kane Williamson, Kedar Jadhav, Khaleel Ahmed, Manish Pandey, Mitchell Marsh, Mohammad Nabi, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Priyam Garg, Rashid Khan, Sandeep Sharma, Shahbaz Nadeem, Shreevats Goswami, Siddarth Kaul, T Natarajan, Vijay Shankar, Virat Singh, Wriddhiman Saha.
Delhi Capitals
Picked up Tom Curran for 5.25 crores and Steve Smith for 2.2 crores. They have 3.65 crores left to spend.
Squad: Full squad: Shreyas Iyer (capt), Ajinkya Rahane, Amit Mishra, Anrich Nortje, Avesh Khan, Axar Patel, Chris Woakes, Ishant Sharma, Kagiso Rabada, Lalit Yadav, Lukman Meriwala, Manimaran Siddharth, Marcus Stoinis, Praveen Dubey, Prithvi Shaw, R Ashwin, Ripal Patel, Rishabh Pant, Sam Billings, Shikhar Dhawan, Shimron Hetmyer, Steven Smith, Tom Curran, Umesh Yadav, Vishnu Vinod.
Chennai Super Kings
Spent 9.25 crore to pick up the uncapped K Gowthan and 7 crore to pick up England all-rounder Mooen Ali. Chennai Super Kings has 2.55 crores left in the bank.
Squad: MS Dhoni (capt), Ambati Rayudu, C Hari Nishanth, Cheteshwar Pujara, Deepak Chahar, Dwayne Bravo, Faf du Plessis, Harisankar Reddy, Imran Tahir, Josh Hazlewood, K Bhagath Varma, K Gowtham, Karn Sharma, KM Asif, Lungi Ngidi, Mitchell Santner, Moeen Ali, Narayan Jagadeesan, R Sai Kishore, Ravindra Jadeja, Robin Uthappa, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Sam Curran, Shardul Thakur, Suresh Raina.
Kolkata Knight Riders
Their two biggest buys were Shakib Al Hasan for 3.2 crores and Harbhajan Singh for 2 crores. They have 3.2 crores left to spend.
Squad: Eoin Morgan (capt), Andre Russell, Ben Cutting, Dinesh Karthik, Harbhajan Singh, Kamlesh Nagarkoti, Karun Nair, Kuldeep Yadav, Lockie Ferguson, Nitish Rana, Pat Cummins, Pawan Negi, Prasidh Krishna, Rahul Tripathi, Rinku Singh, Sandeep Warrier, Shakib Al Hasan, Sheldon Jackson, Shivam Mavi, Shubman Gill, Sunil Narine, Tim Seifert, Vaibhav Arora, Varun Chakravathi, Venkatesh Iyer.
Punjab Kings
Kings XI Punjab is now known as Punjab Kings. Their two biggest buys at the 2021 IPL auction surprised a lot of people as they spent 14 crores for Aussie fast bowler Jhye Richardson and 8 crores for the uncapped Riley Meredith. They still have 18.80 crore to spend.
Squad: KL Rahul (capt), Arshdeep Singh, Chris Gayle, Chris Jordan, Darshan Nalkande, Dawid Malan, Deepak Hooda, Fabian Allen, Harpreet Brar, Ishan Porel, Jalaj Saxena, Jhye Richardson, Mandeep Singh, Mayank Agarwal, Mohammed Shami, Moises Henriques, Murugan Ashwin, Nicholas Pooran, Prabhsimran Singh, Ravi Bishnoi, Riley Meredith, Sarfaraz Khan, Saurabh Kumar, Shahrukh Khan, Utkarsh Singh.
Go ahead and place your bets before 2021 IPL begins.